Blade And Soul Passes 1 Million Players in less than a week since launch on PC

Less than a week after its official launch in Europe and North America, NCSOFT West’s highly anticipated MMORPG, Blade & Soul, has reached a milestone of more than one million people playing the game.

After achieving massive success in Korea and China, Blade & Soul was released on 19th January, 2016 in the West, bringing a surge of players online to experience the epic story of revenge and innovative combat system of this free-to-play game. In the coming months, players can expect a regular cadence of content updates and patches to further enhance gameplay and the overall Blade & Soul experience.

Dr. Songyee Yoon, CEO of NCSOFT West said:

“At NCSOFT, we are committed to providing our players an extraordinary experience across all of our games, It is thrilling that so many people are excited about the arrival of Blade & Soul in the West, and we will continue to work tirelessly to make sure our amazing players have a great time in this epic game.”

John Burns, Senior Vice President of Publishing at NCSOFT West said:

“The sheer enthusiasm – not to mention volume – of North American and European players that have jumped into Blade & Soul since launch has been tremendous, Blade & Soul is one of the most exciting games for Western players in 2016.”

To enter the world of Blade & Soul, players simply need a free NCSOFT Account and to download the game client HERE.

About Daniel Pitt

Dan has been gaming for nearly 30 years and has survived everything from Nuclear Fallouts to Zombie Outbreaks but his main love is Survival Horror and don't we all know it. Favourite games include Resident Evil and Grand Theft Auto, he can be regularly found cruising the streets of Vice City listening to the classics.